Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front candidate leads in election

On election day in El Salvador, women rest at the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front house in Panchimalco, south of the nation's capital. With 57% of the ballots tallied, the party's presidential candidate, Salvador Sanchez Ceren, was leading.

On election day in El Salvador, women rest at the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front house in Panchimalco, south of the nation's capital. With 57% of the ballots tallied, the party's presidential candidate, Salvador Sanchez Ceren, was leading. (Jose Cabezas / AFP/Getty Images)

On election day in El Salvador, women rest at the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front house in Panchimalco, south of the nation's capital. With 57% of the ballots tallied, the party's presidential candidate, Salvador Sanchez Ceren, was leading.Jose Cabezas / AFP/Getty Images